Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has recently announced a comprehensive job opening for various positions across its main and regional campuses. This recruitment drive, aimed at enhancing the educational and administrative services of the university, offers positions on both regular and contract basis. Prospective candidates are invited to apply for a multitude of roles, each requiring specific qualifications and experiences.
Details of AIOU Jobs September 2024
AIOU is known for its commitment to educational excellence and this hiring initiative is part of their ongoing efforts to maintain high standards. The positions range from senior administrative roles to technical and clerical jobs, ensuring opportunities for a broad spectrum of professionals. The university has set forth clear criteria for each role, emphasizing the need for relevant qualifications and experience.
Names of Posts and Required Qualifications
- Director IET (BPS-20): Candidates need a Master’s Degree in Educational Technology or a related field with 17 years of relevant experience.
- Director (IT) (BPS-20): A Master’s Degree in Computer Science/IT or Engineering with similar experience is required.
- Chief Security Officer (BPS-19): This position is open to retired Commissioned Officers with excellent service records.
- Additional Director (Planning & Development) (BPS-19): Applicants must have a Master’s Degree in Economics, Statistics, or Business Administration.
- Librarian (BPS-19): A Master’s Degree in Library and Information Sciences is required.
The list extends to various other roles such as Deputy Directors in different specializations, Assistant Engineers, Medical Officers, and clerical positions like Senior Clerks and Data Entry Operators, each with specific qualification requirements detailed in the job announcement.
Application Process
Interested candidates must apply online through AIOU’s job portal. The application process is streamlined to ensure ease and accessibility. Candidates need to fill out the application form available on the AIOU website, attach required documents, and submit it before the deadline. For positions of BPS-05 and above, applications are strictly online, while for others, forms can be submitted online or by post.
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FAQs
- How can I apply for a job at AIOU? Applications must be submitted online through the official AIOU job portal for most positions. Detailed instructions and forms are available on the AIOU website.
- What is the deadline for application submission? The deadline for submitting applications is typically two to three weeks from the date of the job announcement. Specific deadlines for each position are mentioned in the job notice.
- Are there any age limits for the positions? Yes, each position has a specified age limit, ranging from 30 to 55 years depending on the job grade and nature.
- Can retired individuals apply? Yes, retired individuals, especially for roles like the Chief Security Officer, are encouraged to apply if they meet the other specified criteria.
This recruitment initiative by AIOU marks a significant opportunity for job seekers in various fields to contribute to one of Pakistan’s leading educational institutions. The detailed job descriptions and streamlined application process reflect AIOU’s commitment to transparency and merit in its hiring practices.